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Becky Wandell – Reinvention, Solo Travel, and Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail at 55
Becky Wandell is a Teacher, Writer, Tour Guide, Volunteer, and Solo Traveler. At 47, while weathering a difficult divorce and the death of four close relatives, she clawed her way up from the depths of grief and, in her words, set out to “find her way back to Becky again”.
6 days ago3 min read


Sheryl Ramstad – Surviving the Impossible: A 1% Miracle, Radical Resilience, and Rebuilding Life After a Plane Crash
Sheryl Ramstad’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. After surviving a catastrophic plane crash with less than a 1% chance of survival, Sheryl’s life was forever changed. What began as her first solo flight at age 29 became a harrowing journey through life-threatening burns, multiple surgeries, overwhelming grief, and two years of excruciating rehabilitation.
Dec 16, 20253 min read


Margie Goldsmith – Becoming a Badass: From Fearful to Fierce at 81 – Adventures, Confidence & Living Life Boldly
Margie Goldsmith is an award-winning writer, journalist, and adventurer who proves that it’s never too late to reinvent yourself or chase new challenges.
At 81 years old, Margie is still boxing, biking, climbing mountains, and living life with unstoppable energy.
Oct 28, 20253 min read


Sahir Permall – Cycling 2,800 miles Solo from Glasgow to Istanbul & Empowering Women Through Biking.
Sahir Permall is an adventurer, writer, and senior leader in the third sector who is passionate about getting more women on bikes. As the he
Mar 18, 20254 min read


Dr. Sarah Lonsdale - Journalist, Author of Wildly Different, and Advocate for Women in Nature.
Dr. Sarah Lonsdale is an accomplished journalist, author, and lecturer at City University of London. With a career spanning over three decad
Mar 4, 20254 min read


Stephanie Boon: Solo Hiking on a Budget – Building Resilience and Tackling the West Highland Way at 60.
Stephanie Boon, also known as Stephie, is a solo hiker, backpacker, and writer based in Cornwall, UK.
Feb 25, 20253 min read


Susan Smillie: Former Guardian editor and writer, now author and sailor. She left her job to sail around Great Britain, turned left at Land's End, and ended up in Greece!
Susan Smillie: Former Guardian editor and writer, now author and sailor. She left her job to sail around Great Britain, turned left at Land'
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Carol Devine: Researcher, writer, artist, climate activist and humanitarian professional. From Antarctica's Ice to Scotland's Seas, A Journey of Activism and Adventure.
Carol Devine embodies a diverse array of roles, seamlessly intertwining her work as a researcher, writer, artist, climate activist, humanita
May 21, 20243 min read


Sue Stockdale - First UK woman to reach the magnetic North Pole. Author of “EXPLORE: A Life of Adventure”.
In 1996, Sue Stockdale achieved a remarkable feat: she became the first British woman to set foot on the Magnetic North Pole, a journey she
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Meaghan Hackinen - Bikepacker and writer sharing more about her new book
Meaghan Hackinen is a Kelowna-based bikepacker and writer whose two-wheeled adventures have taken her from Haida Gwaii to Mexico’s high plat
Jan 4, 20243 min read


How to Share Your Journey with Slow Storytelling From Arati Kumar-Rao
You have a story to tell whether it’s of an adventure, an experience, a person or a place. You may feel like a writer, or you may not. Eithe
Nov 20, 20234 min read


Dierdre Wolownick-Honnold - Redefining Retirement, Overcoming Fear and Ageism.
Dierdre grew up in New York City in the 1940s and 50s and helped care for her mother who had polio. Going to high school opened her eyes to
Oct 24, 20233 min read


Arati Kumar-Rao - From National Geographic Explorer to Environmental Chronicler
Arati Kumar-Rao is an exceptional National Geographic Explorer, independent environmental photographer, writer, and artist dedicated to docu
Oct 10, 20234 min read
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